The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Designation Source
UK
Other Information
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Imposed Sanctions
Asset freeze, Travel Ban
Last Updated
Apr 09, 2025
UK Statement of Reasons
As Head of the Belarusian State Television and Radio Company, Ivan Eismont is responsible for the dissemination of state propaganda in public media. This includes using media channels to support the President’s continuation of his term in office, despite the fraudulent presidential elections that took place on 9 August 2020, and the subsequent and repeated violent crackdown on peaceful and legitimate protests. Eismont made public statements criticising the peaceful protesters and refused to provide media coverage of the protests.
OFSI Group ID
14024
What alternative names has Ivan Mikhailavich EISMONT used?
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Ivan Mikhailavich EISMONT
Primary name
Iван Мiхайлавiч ЭЙСМАНТ
Ivan Mikhailavich Eismant
Primary name variation
Иван Михайлович ЭЙСМОНТ
What are the personal details of Ivan Mikhailavich EISMONT?
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Date of Birth
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Country of Birth
Nationality
Passport
Position
Male
Jan 20, 1977
Grodno
Belarus
Chairman of the National State Television and Radio Company since February 2018 and Head of Beltelradio Company
Data Source
The UK Sanctions List A list maintained by the UK Government that identifies individuals and entities subject to financial sanctions. The list includes information on the reasons for the sanctions and the restrictions that apply.